Airbus delivered 547 aircraft through September 2026, requiring 323 Q4 handovers to meet its full-year target amid a €51B inventory buildup.
NASA's X-59 Quesst aircraft hits Mach 1.53 and 56,000 ft across 41 flights, advancing toward acoustic validation testing.
Boeing projects a 67% growth in the global freighter fleet to 4,010 aircraft by 2045, outpacing Airbus's forecast of 3,460.
Alpha Component Solutions, a 50-50 Airbus and Air France joint venture, launches with contracts covering 500+ A350 aircraft.
easyJet will equip 350+ Airbus aircraft with Starlink internet starting in 2027, its first inflight connectivity offering.
Atlantic Airways ordered two Airbus A320neos on Oct 27, 2026, targeting an exclusively neo fleet by 2030.
Life Flight Network expands its H135 order to eight total aircraft, supporting air medical operations across the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
FL Technics Indonesia receives EASA Part-145 approval for its Bali MRO facility, covering A320 and Boeing 737 maintenance.
NASA redefines Artemis III as a 2027 LEO demo and targets 2028 for the first crewed lunar landing with SpaceX or Blue Origin.
Asco Industries delivers a hybrid metallic-composite RSS fairing prototype to Airbus for the Next Generation Single Aisle programme.
